Get to know Ergon better with 4 real example sentences, the meaning.
Ergon meaning
- Work, measured in terms of the quantity of heat to which it is equivalent.
- A task or function of a creature.
Using Ergon
- The main meaning on this page is: Work, measured in terms of the quantity of heat to which it is equivalent. | A task or function of a creature.
Context around Ergon
- Average sentence length in these examples: 18.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ergon
- In this selection, "ergon" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 18.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, function, faculty, energy and meaning stand out and add context to how "ergon" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and ἔργον ergon meaning work and contemplative faculty ergon within man. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ergon" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ergon
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Aristotle taught that virtue has to do with the proper function (ergon) of a thing. (15 words)
Ergon Energy is expanding the 80 kW plant to completely meet Birdsville's electricity requirements. (15 words)
Pirquet called this phenomenon "allergy" from the Ancient Greek words ἄλλος allos meaning "other" and ἔργον ergon meaning "work". (19 words)
Plotinus' form of Platonic idealism is to treat the Demiurge, nous as the contemplative faculty (ergon) within man which orders the force (dynamis) into conscious reality. (26 words)
Pirquet called this phenomenon "allergy" from the Ancient Greek words ἄλλος allos meaning "other" and ἔργον ergon meaning "work". (19 words)
Aristotle taught that virtue has to do with the proper function (ergon) of a thing. (15 words)
Example sentences (4)
Aristotle taught that virtue has to do with the proper function (ergon) of a thing.
Ergon Energy is expanding the 80 kW plant to completely meet Birdsville's electricity requirements.
Pirquet called this phenomenon "allergy" from the Ancient Greek words ἄλλος allos meaning "other" and ἔργον ergon meaning "work".
Plotinus' form of Platonic idealism is to treat the Demiurge, nous as the contemplative faculty (ergon) within man which orders the force (dynamis) into conscious reality.